Steve Wynn's Gulfstream G700 flies from Los Angeles to Las Vegas in 47 minutes

Steve Wynn's Gulfstream G700, tail number N88WR, departed Los Angeles International Airport at 22:59 UTC on Monday, November 9, 2026, and landed at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas at 23:46 UTC. The flight took 47 minutes. The aircraft climbed to 25,000 feet and reached a top ground speed of 429 knots.

The great-circle distance between the two airports is 205 nautical miles, or 236 miles. The flight burned an estimated 353 gallons of fuel and produced about 3,395 kilograms of carbon dioxide, roughly the same as driving a car 8,403 miles. The Gulfstream G700 is an ultra long range jet with a range of 7,750 nautical miles, a top speed of Mach 0.935, and a ceiling of 51,000 feet. It typically seats 12 passengers and has five living areas.

The Gulfstream G700 was certified in 2023 and has the largest cabin of any Gulfstream, with five living areas. The aircraft's estimated fuel burn is 450 US gallons per hour. Los Angeles International Airport, where this flight originated, has a longest runway of 12,894 feet at an elevation of 125 feet.

This was the 20th tracked landing at Las Vegas in the tracking window. The aircraft is based at President Donald J. Trump International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida. Its most common destinations in the recent window were Las Vegas, with 19 landings; Van Nuys, with 5 landings; and Los Angeles, with 4 landings. Before this flight, the aircraft had been on the ground for about 0 hours after a previous landing in Los Angeles on November 9. In the 24 hours before this landing, other tracked aircraft at Las Vegas included a Gulfstream G650ER linked to Wynn Resorts, which landed about 21 hours earlier, and a Gulfstream G650ER linked to Mark Caputo, which landed under an hour earlier.

In the 30 days before this flight, the aircraft made 40 tracked flights, visiting 15 airports in one country and flying about 17,319 nautical miles. The longest leg in that period was from East Farmingdale to Las Vegas on November 5, covering 1,967 nautical miles. Those 34 flights totaled 47.7 hours in the air and produced an estimated 205,991 kilograms of carbon dioxide.

Steve Wynn is a former casino and resort developer who built the Mirage, Bellagio, Wynn Las Vegas, and Encore. He resigned as Wynn Resorts chairman and CEO in 2018 amid sexual misconduct allegations he denies, and he sold his entire $2.1 billion stake. He settled with the Nevada Gaming Control Board in 2023, formally ending his Nevada gaming career. He has a home in Palm Beach and a property in West Palm Beach across Lake Worth Lagoon from Mar-a-Lago. Las Vegas is a frequent destination for his aircraft, consistent with his art collection, real estate, and personal travel.

Earlier on November 9, the aircraft flew from Las Vegas to Los Angeles in 51 minutes, covering 203 nautical miles. It had also flown from San Jose to Las Vegas that same day, a 1-hour-11-minute trip of 335 nautical miles. In the 24 hours before this landing, other tracked aircraft at Las Vegas included an Embraer Legacy 500 linked to MGM Resorts, which landed about 23 hours earlier, and a Dassault Falcon 7X linked to Rich Barton, which landed about 4 hours earlier.

The aircraft's average ground speed on this leg was 261 knots. Harry Reid International's longest runway is 14,835 feet at an elevation of 2,181 feet. The distance from the plane's home base in West Palm Beach to Las Vegas is 1,872 nautical miles. This flight used about 3 percent of the aircraft's total range.